Princess Diana (1961-1997)
Princess
1
Notorious B.I.G. (1972-1997)
Rapper
2
Jeff Buckley (1966-1997)
Rock Singer
3
Mother Teresa (1910-1997)
Religious Leader
4
Jeanne Calment (1875-1997)
Supercentenarian
5
Israel Kamakawiwoʻole (1959-1997)
Folk Singer
6
John Denver (1943-1997)
7
Chris Farley (1964-1997)
Movie Actor
8
James Stewart (1908-1997)
9
Gianni Versace (1946-1997)
Fashion Designer
10
Roy Lichtenstein (1923-1997)
Pop Artist
11
Adriana Caselotti (1916-1997)
Movie Actress
12
Stubby Kaye (1918-1997)
13
William Alexander (1915-1997)
Painter
14
Don Messick (1926-1997)
Voice Actor
15
Dodi Fayed (1955-1997)
Film Producer
16
Michael Hutchence (1960-1997)
17
Nusrat Fateh ali Khan (1948-1997)
World Music Singer
18
Bobby Helms (1933-1997)
19
Jacques Cousteau (1910-1997)
Oceanographer
20
Wilbert Awdry (1911-1997)
Novelist
21
Brian Pillman (1962-1997)
Wrestler
22
Lillian Disney (1899-1997)
Illustrator
23
Robert Mitchum (1917-1997)
24
Celebrities Born in 1997
Deaths by Year
Toshiro Mifune (1920-1997)
25
Marshall Applewhite (1931-1997)
26
Anton LaVey (1930-1997)
27
Jesse White (1917-1997)
TV Actor
28
Brian Keith (1921-1997)
29
Red Skelton (1913-1997)
30
Bridgette Andersen (1975-1997)
31
Denver Pyle (1920-1997)
32
Fela Kuti (1938-1997)
Saxophonist
33
Gulshan Kumar (1956-1997)
Entrepreneur
34
Ben Hogan (1912-1997)
Golfer
35
Clyde Tombaugh (1906-1997)
Astronomer
36
Richard Berry (1935-1997)
37
Jermaine Stewart (1957-1997)
R&B Singer
38
Deng Xiaoping (1904-1997)
World Leader
39
Michael Lemoyne Kennedy (1958-1997)
Family Member
40
Barry Evans (1943-1997)
41
Allen Ginsberg (1926-1997)
Poet
42
Townes Van Zandt (1944-1997)
Country Singer
43
Burgess Meredith (1907-1997)
44
Tony Williams (1945-1997)
Drummer
45
Richard Jaeckel (1926-1997)
46
Khan Ataur Rahman (1928-1997)
47
Edward Mulhare (1923-1997)
48
